LG G6 Price & Release Date in India

The LG G6 flagship smartphone is due to launch in India on Monday. Pre-bookings for the smartphone have already begun and earlier today we detailed some pre-booking offers as well. As for the price of the LG G6, Mumbai-based retailer Mahesh Telecom has leaked that the LG G6 will be launched starting at Rs. 51,990 (MOP) and will go on sale from April 29.

The LG G6, to recall, was first announced at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona in February. Successor to last year's modular phone, the G5, the LG G6 comes with an unusual 18:9 Full Vision display -- instead of a regular 16:9 -- and a wide-angle 13-megapixel dual rear camera system.

On the inside, the phone is powered by a 2.35GHz quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 processor clubbed with Adreno 530 GPU and 4GB of RAM. It comes with 32/64GB of internal memory which is further expandable via a microSD card slot. It is further backed by a 3,300mAh battery with support for fast charging.

The G6 comes with a dual camera system on the rear, consisting of two 13-megapixel sensors - - offering a 125-degree wide angle -- with one working 'specifically' to offer the wider field of view. It also sports a 5-megapixel camera with a 'wide' 100-degree field of view on the front.

Connectivity options for the LG G6 include Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth v4.2, NFC, and USB Type-C 2.0. It also supports LTE-A 3 Band CA network. The handset houses a a non-removable 3300mAh battery, measures 148.9x71.9x7.9mm and weighs in at 163 grams. It will be available in Astro Black, Ice Platinum, and Mystic White colour options.

Additionally, the LG G6 features a 32-bit Hi-Fi Quad DAC (digital to analogue converter) for enhanced audio playback and has has passed the MIL-STD 810G military standard certification for durability.

LG G6 SPECIFICATIONS

General

Launch Date		April 24, 2017 (Expected)
Brand		LG
Model		G6
Operating System		Android v7.0 (Nougat)
SIM Slot(s)		Single SIM, GSM
SIM Size		SIM1: Nano
Network		4G: Available (supports Indian bands) 3G: Available, 2G: Available
Fingerprint Sensor
Quick Charging

Design

Height		148.9 mm
Width		71.9 mm
Thickness		7.9 m
Colours		Astro Black, Ice Platinum
Waterproof		Water resistant (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter), IP68

Display

Screen Size		5.7 inches (14.48 cm)
Screen Resolution		1440 x 1880 pixels
Pixel Density		415 ppi
Display Type		IPS LCD
Touch Screen		Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch
Screen to Body Ratio		94.64 %

Performance

Chipset		Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro
Processor		Quad core (2.35 GHz, Dual core, Kryo + 1.6 GHz, Dual core, Kryo)
Architecture		64 bit
Graphics		Adreno 530
RAM		4 GB

Storage

Internal Memory		32 GB
Expandable Memory		Up to 2 TB

Camera

MAIN CAMERA
Resolution		13 MP + 13 MP Dual Primary Cameras
Sensor		Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor
Autofocus		Phase Detection autofocus, Laser autofocus
Aperture		1.8 F
Optical Image Stabilisation
Flash		Dual-color LED Flash
Image Resolution		4128 x 3096 Pixels
Settings		Exposure compensation, ISO control
Shooting Modes		Continuos Shooting, High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Camera Features		Digital Zoom, Optical Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus
Video Recording		3840x2160 @ 30 fps, 1920x1080 @ 30 fps
FRONT CAMERA
Resolution		5 MP Front Camera
Aperture		2.2 F
Flash		No
Video Recording		1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Battery

Capacity		3300 mAh
Type		Li-ion
User Replaceable		No
Quick Charging		Quick, v3.0

Network & Connectivity

SIM Size		SIM1: Nano
Network Support		4G (supports Indian bands), 3G, 2G
SIM 1		4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available
Wi-Fi		Wi-Fi 802.11, a/ac/b/g/n/n 5GHz
Wi-Fi Features		Mobile Hotspot
Bluetooth		v4.2
GPS		with A-GPS, Glonass
NFC
USB Type-C		(Doesn't support micro-USB)